by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 31, 2021 | BIRD, CHILDRENS STORY BOOK, CLASSIC LITERATURE, HEARTBREAK
“Be happy, cried the Nightingale, be happy; you shall have your red rose. I will build it out of music by moonlight, and stain it with my own heart’s-blood. All that I ask of you in return is that you will be a true lover, for Love is wiser than Philosophy,...
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 22, 2021 | BEAUTY, FANTASY, FEMALE PORTRAIT, HEARTBREAK, HOME, LOSS
‘Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.But no, that is not quite accurate. There is one place where her absence comes locally home to me, and it is a place I can’t avoid. I mean my own body…Now it’s like an empty house.” C.S. Lewis...
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 15, 2021 | FEELINGS, HEARTBREAK, HEARTEACHE, TEARS
“I am not crying, but have tears in my heart.” Vaslav Nijinsky – The diary of Vaslav Nijinsky, 1939. George Barbier Vaslav Nijinsky and Ida Rubinstein in Schéhérazade, 1913.
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 4, 2021 | AUTUMN, AWAKENING, BEGINNINGS, HEARTBREAK, HEARTEACHE
“Well, now If little by little you stop loving me I shall stop loving you little by little If suddenly you forget me Do not look for me For I shall already have forgotten you If you think it long and mad the wind of Banners that passes through my life And you decide...
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 15, 2021 | AWAKENING, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, CHILD PORTRAIT, COURAGE, HEARTBREAK
“You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days.” Alain de Botton Harold Harvey – Picking Daffodils, 1874-1941.
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 7, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, ENDURANCE, FEELINGS, HEARTBREAK, MOONLIGHT, SEPARATION
“Let us look again for a moment; it is the last time, perhaps, I shall see the moonlight with you.” Sheridan le Fanu – Carmilla, 1872. Arkhip Kuindzhi – Darial gorge, 1890-1895.